Headlines From China: Chinese Filmmaker Jia Zhangke on China’s Changing Identity
Chinese Filmmaker Jia Zhangke on China’s Changing Identity
Jia Zhangke is often seen as the North Star of Chinese self-sustaining cinema. His latest film, “Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue,” is a documentary that was originally released in 2020, but slowly slipped into the streaming ether due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This interview was originally conducted in 2020 and has been edited for length and clarity. Read increasingly Washington Square News
China’s Parallax boards Berlinale Forum drama ‘Remembering Every Night’
Chinese sales visitor Parallax Films has taken the international rights (excluding Japan) to Berlinale Forum title Remembering Every Night. It marks the second full-length of Japanese director Yui Kiyohara, whose debut Our House moreover premiered in Forum in 2018. Read increasingly Screen Daily
